UPDATE: Lane closures on westbound I-64 in St. Clair County rescheduled for April 8
UPDATED 3.31.26: The lane closures on westbound Interstate 64 have been rescheduled to begin, weather permitting, at the following times:
- Wednesday, April 8, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Thursday, April 9, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Beginning Friday, April 10, at 9 a.m. through Sunday, April 12, at 9 p.m.
EAST ST. LOUIS – The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced that westbound Interstate 64 will be reduced to one lane between Ninth Street and the westbound I-55 merge in St. Clair County for bridge maintenance.
The lane closures will occur at the following times:
- Wednesday, April 1, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Thursday, April 2, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Beginning Friday, April 3, at 9 a.m. through Sunday, April 5, at 9 p.m.
Motorists should expect delays and are encouraged to use alternate routes during this closure. Drivers are urged to reduce speed, be alert for changing conditions, obey all construction signage, and refrain from using mobile devices while approaching and traveling through the work zone.
For IDOT District 8 updates, follow us on the social media platform X at @IDOTDistrict8 or view area construction details on IDOT’s traveler information map on GettingAroundIllinois.com.
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Dawn Johnson
Paul Wappel
